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sunnydalefarms
your chicks are so cute. I am hoping to get cream legbar eggs for my birthday. My hens wattle seems to have turned bright red and grown an inch overnight. did your hen do that and how long after did you get eggs? I was expect her to lay at the beginning of January but now...
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I think you should get 7.... 5 hens 2 roos. If both roos survive... then you have enough hens to divide them up.. If only one roo survives.. he can handle all 5 hens just fine.
Someone pm'd me wanting a cockerel chick because 2 of her 3 died in the mail might want to keep...
Yes they are auto-sexing, which means they breed true from generation to generation. I had to go back and check but I do have that in the title and in the description.
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Welcome! I believe my pullet began laying between 20-24 weeks old. I received my pair from GFF and was never positive of their age when I received them, so that is only an educated guess.
They lay 180+ eggs per year.
My cockerel was mature when I received him so I'm not positive on...
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Thank you Richard for your comment. All very true
Your welcome! I just want to let everyone know that you have a fair price on the auction and that you are not 'making' tons of money on selling eggs as it seems. You sheltered and feed them for 3/4 months - or longer - take that...